Is it mandatory to appear for the mock tests to prepare for the JENPAS UG exam?

Appearing for the JENPAS UG mock tests will strengthen the exam preparation. It will aid candidates analyse their strength and weakness in the areas which needs improvement. JENPAS UG mock tests will also guide candidates regarding their plan of action to score high percentile in the exam.

Are there any books available for JENPAS UG exam preparation?

Yes, there are multiple books available for the JENPAS UG exam preparation. Candidates can refer to the list of books mentioned below to prepare for the entrance: 1. RAY O MARTIN JENPAS- UG CRACKER (16000+ QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS) 2. JENPAS (UG) Entrance Practice (BEN) 3. JENPAS-UG [4th Edition] Paper - 1, Category -1 & Category-2 4. GoTo Guide for JENPAS (UG) Paper I with Previous Year Solved Papers | West Bengal Joint Entrance Nursing, Paramedical & Allied Sciences

Can I refer to the JENPAS UG previous year question papers to prepare for the exam?

Yes, the JENPAS UG previous year question papers are easily available for the exam preparation. Candidates will be able to find them on the Shiksha website. They are freely available for download. The JENPAS UG previous year question papers will help candidates understand the exam expectations and difficulty level.

What is the JENPAS UG marking scheme?

There will be MCQs in the JENPAS UG exam. Each question will carry four options. Only one option will be correct. Correct response will yield 1 (one) mark for each question. The question paper will carry 100 questions of total 115 marks.

What type of questions are asked in JENPAS UG exam?

In JENPAS UG entrance exam, there will be objective type questions. Candidates will be given MCQ-type questions with four options each. Out of the four options, only one option will be correct. In case the candidate choses the incorrect option, 0.25 mark (one-fourth mark) will be deducted.

Who sets the JENPAS UG exam pattern?

JENPAS UG exam pattern is decided by the exam conductinb body, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). When the official notification is released, WBJEEB releases an exam prospectus in which the JENPAS UG exam pattern gets elaborated for the applicants. In case of any changes in the JENPAS UG exam pattern, WBJEEB will mention about it, in the exam prospectus.

Is there any negative marking in JENPAS UG exam?

No, there is no negative marking in JENPAS UG exam for category-II questions. In both paper I and paper II, there will be two categories of questions in the exam. The category-II questions will not attract any negative marking for the candidates. Salient features of category-II questions are: Candidates is free to choose one/more options. Not attempting the questions will lead to 0 marks. However, for Category I questions, - ¼ (25% negative) marks will be deducted for choosing incorrect options.

Will I be able to change the responses once entered in the JENPAS UG OMR sheet?

Response marked in the JENPAS UG OMR sheet cannot be edited/changed/erased/modified. Filling the circle/bubble incompletely, filling with pencil, cross mark, tick mark, dot mark, circular mark, over writing, scratching, erasing, white ink, marking outside the circle/bubble etc. is not allowed to answer the questions.

What is the mode of answering question in the JENPAS UG entrance exam?

JENPAS UG entrance exam questions are to be answered on specially designed optical machine-readable response (OMR) sheet, which will be evaluated by Optical Mark Recognition method. Candidates will indicate response to the questions by darkening the appropriate circle/bubble completely with blue/black ink ballpoint pen.

JENPAS UG Exam Pattern 2025: Know Marking Scheme, Exam Mode & Duration

Result - 12 Nov '25

Updated on Sep 2, 2025 12:46 IST

By Nidhi Gupta, Deputy Manager

The JENPAS UG exam pattern 2025 is released by the exam conducting body for the academic year 2025-26. The JENPAS UG exam pattern remains the same as the previous year. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB), the official exam conducting body of the Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical and Allied Sciences Undergraduate (JENPAS UG) 2025 exam, has not introduced any changes in the exam pattern. Candidates can refer to it in the official prospectus. The direct link to access the information bulletin has been provided below:

Along with the JENPAS UG 2025 exam pattern, the JENPAS UG 2025 exam syllabus is another important factor that impacts exam preparation. Candidates are advised to carefully read and understand the JENPAS UG exam pattern and syllabus to know the complete details about the exam structure. Find out comprehensive details about the JENPAS UG exam here.

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Q: How many papers are there in JENPAS (UG) Entrance Test?

JENPAS (UG)-2025 entrance test will consist of two papers namely, Paper-I (For all courses other than BHA) and Paper-II (For BHA only). Candidates will have to appear for both the exams.

Q: Is JENPAS UG an easy or difficult entrance exam?

JENPAS UG is an offline (Pen & Paper Mode) entrance exam conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). As per the exam analysis conducted for the previous year exams, it is a moderately difficult exam. A good preparation strategy will help candidates appear for the exam without much difficulty. JENPAS UG is conducted for the duration of 1.5 hours each for 2 papers (each carries 50 questions). Candidates need to answer Multiple Choice Questions and the medium of the exam is both in English and Bengali language.

Q: How many sections are there in the JENPAS UG entrance exam?

In JENPAS UG exam there will be five sections namely, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Basic English, and Logical Reasoning. In each section there will be 20 MCQs. Questions from the physics, chemistry, and biology section will be of 25 marks per section. Questions from English and LR will be of 20 marks per section. In all there will 100 questions of 115 marks.

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